Cattle livestock count heads in Bahamas
Bahamas: Cattle livestock count heads was 743 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
743
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
191st
of 196 countries
All-time high
3,500
in 1964
All-time low
650
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cattle livestock count heads in Bahamas, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle livestock count heads in Bahamas stood at 743.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle livestock count heads in Bahamas peaked at 3,500 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 650, in 2002.
That places Bahamas 191st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,184 | 2,800 | 3,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,815 | 1,200 | 2,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,080 | 1,000 | 1,200 | 10 |
| 1990s | 811.4 | 695 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 720.1 | 650 | 750 | 10 |
| 2010s | 750 | 748 | 751 | 10 |
| 2020s | 744.6 | 743 | 749 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,709 compare
- 189 Sao Tome and Principe 1,588 compare
- 190 Hong Kong 1,570 compare
- 192 Seychelles 557 compare
- 193 Brunei 286 compare
- 194 Cook Islands 233 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bahamas
- Agriculture share gdp 0.5148 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.5148 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
- Rural population 18.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 75,243 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 81.50 million current US$ (2024)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 7.74 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle livestock count heads in Bahamas?
- Cattle livestock count heads in Bahamas was 743 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle livestock count heads recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 3,500 in 1964.
- What is the lowest cattle livestock count heads recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 650 in 2002.
- How does Bahamas rank for cattle livestock count heads?
- Bahamas ranks 191st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle livestock count heads rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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